panacea
A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by…A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists; a cure-all.
» A panacea is a remedy against all ills.
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значень: 3A remedy believed to cure all disease and prolong life that was originally sought by alchemists; a cure-all.
Allheilmittel, Panazee
панаце́яpanacéja
панаце́яpanacéja
hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists
A solution to all problems.
A monorail will be a panacea for our traffic woes.
Allheilmittel, Patentrezept, Wunderwaffe
панаце́яpanacéja
панаце́яpanacéja
(застаріле)The plant allheal (Valeriana officinalis), believed to cure all ills.
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речень: 7A panacea is a remedy against all ills.
It's no panacea, so don't expect any miracles from it.
It's no panacea, but it can serve as a temporary remedy.
There are people who think sirtuins are a kind of panacea.
Quinine isn't a panacea.
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From Latin panacēa, from Ancient Greek πανάκεια (panákeia), from πανακής (panakḗs, “all-heFrom Latin panacēa, from Ancient Greek πανάκεια (panákeia), from πανακής (panakḗs, “all-healing”), from πᾶν (pân, “all”) (equivalent to English pan-) + ἄκος (ákos, “cure”).
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множина: panaceas / panaceaeСиноніми
синонімів: 15- hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists:nostrumcatholiconcure-all
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